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A postal inspector, William Paliscak, became severely ill and disabled after removing an anthrax-contaminated air filter from the Brentwood mail facility on October 19, 2001. Although his doctors, Tyler Cymet and Gary Kerkvliet , believe that the illness was caused by anthrax exposure, blood tests did not find anthrax bacteria or antibodies ...
Irradiated mail is mail that has been deliberately exposed to radiation, typically in an effort to disinfect it. The most notable instance of mail irradiation in the US occurred in response to the 2001 anthrax attacks; the level of radiation chosen to kill anthrax spores was so high that it often changed the physical appearance of the mail.
It was killing people, one at a time, day by day. Between October 5, and November 22, 2001, five people who were exposed died from anthrax poisoning. Seeking experts. Anthrax. Saddam Hussein? Bin ...
English: CDC diagram of mail flow during the 2001 anthrax attacks. Date: 26 March 2002 (original), 2011-06-05 (SVG) Source:
In September 2001, letters containing anthrax spores were mailed to several news media offices and two U.S. Senators, killing five people and infecting 17 others. Of those infected, 11 developed cutaneous anthrax, while 11 developed inhalation anthrax. 20 of the 22 infected worked at a site where contaminated mail was handled or received. [7]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A Northland woman says she was sick of trying to explain to people what she went through every day with her mailman, so she decided to record it. FOX4 reports: We've seen the ...
The film utilises quasi-documentary techniques [2] and tells its story using a combination of archival footage, dramatic re-enaction, and interviews with FBI investigators, scientists, survivors, others who were affected by the case.
Dan Versluis, the top NALC officer in the five-state region and a letter carrier for more than 30 years, said such brazen attacks on letter carriers were unimaginable even a decade ago.